Toward the neural mechanisms of reduced working memory capacity in schizophrenia

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1582-1592

  Leonard, Carly J ^a   Kaiser, Sam T ^b   Robinson, Benjamin M ^b   Kappenman, Emily S ^a   Hahn, Britta ^b   Gold, James M ^b   Luck, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MARYLAND PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CDA; event related potentials; visual short term memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WORKING MEMORY;

CDA; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS; VISUAL SHORT-TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84878833654     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs148     Document Type: Article

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